Definition of Reafforesting

1. Verb. (present participle of reafforest) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Reafforesting

1. reafforest [v] - See also: reafforest

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reafforesting

reaffirm
reaffirmance
reaffirmances
reaffirmation
reaffirmations
reaffirmed
reaffirming
reaffirms
reaffix
reaffixed
reaffixes
reaffixing
reafforest
reafforestation
reafforested
reafforesting (current term)
reafforests
reagant
reagants
reagency
reagent
reagent strips
reagents
reaggravate
reaggravated
reaggravates
reaggravating
reaggravation
reaggravations
reaggregate

Literary usage of Reafforesting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Indian Forester (1905)
"Encouraging reports were received as to the attitude of the public towards the scheme for reafforesting the Black Country. It was resolved to take steps to ..."

2. The Indian Forester (1905)
"reafforesting THE MIDLANDS.-It would be impossible to over-estimate the value of ... This Association was formed to promote reafforesting the Midlands waste ..."

3. Rural Italy: An Account of the Present Agricultural Condition of the Kingdom by William Nelthorpe Beauclerk (1888)
"The question of reafforesting is as important in this district as throughout the remainder of the kingdom. Italy, according to official statistics, ..."

4. England as Seen by an American Banker: Notes of a Pedestrian Tour by Claudius Buchanan Patten (1885)
"reafforesting is now being entered upon in many parts of England with vigor and system. ... These forests were plantations, and in the work of reafforesting ..."

5. Nature by Nature Publishing Group, Norman Lockyer (1883)
"... they have been in office no attempt has been made at reafforesting the now unsightly fallows that the intruders had reduced into an arable condition. ..."

6. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1879)
"He further observes that famines may be expected before long, unless measures are taken for reafforesting the mountains, or some scientific methods of ..."

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